Description

Specialization:

Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery

Job Summary:

We are recruiting for a fellowship trained orthopedic trauma surgeon opportunity at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia.

Qualified Candidates:

• BC/BE orthopedic surgeon from an accredited training program

• Virginia licensure or ability to obtain

• Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of nursing, physicians and administration

• Excellent competencies in both acetabulum and heavy pelvic fracture procedures

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive salary with productivity incentive

• Comprehensive benefits package

• CME, PTO and dues allowance

About Chippenham Hospital:

• 466-acute bed hospital with a Level I trauma provisional accreditation

• 135-bed inpatient acute psychiatric hospital for child, adolescent, adult and geriatric admissions

• 50-bed ER

• 32-bed private medical surgical ICU, 12-bed private cardiovascular ICU integrated with our cardiovascular stepdown unit, 12-bed arrhythmia care unit, 8-bed pediatric ICU, 15-bed NICU

• 15 operating rooms with the latest surgical technology available, including robots that are used in thoracic and orthopedic surgeries

• 35,000+ annual patient admissions, 95,000+ annual ER visits

Community

Richmond is a wonderful place to practice medicine and raise a family. With a metropolitan area population of over a million, Richmond offers a great balance of big city excitement and small town charm. The area abounds with parks, nationally recognized school systems, and innumerable recreation and cultural activities. Richmond is within a two-hour drive of the Atlantic Ocean, Washington, DC and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The cost of living is very reasonable; traffic congestion is minimal.